# Schultesianthus

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{{Short description|Genus of flowering plant}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Schultesianthus megalandrus.jpg
| image_caption = ''Schultesianthus megalandrus''
| taxon = Schultesianthus
| authority = [Hunz.](/source/Hunz.)
}}

'''''Schultesianthus''''' is a genus of [flowering plant](/source/flowering_plant)s belonging to the family [Solanaceae](/source/Solanaceae).<ref name="POWO">{{cite web |title=''Schultesianthus'' Hunz. {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:298304-2 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=25 May 2021 |language=en}}</ref>

Its native range is from southern Mexico down to Venezuela and Peru. It is also found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras and Panamá.<ref name="POWO" />

The genus ''Schultesianthus'' was erected in 1977 by the Argentine botanist [Armando Theodoro Hunziker](/source/Armando_Theodoro_Hunziker) and is named in honour of the American biologist [Richard Evans Schultes](/source/Richard_Evans_Schultes).<ref name="POWO"/><ref>{{cite book | last=Burkhardt | first=Lotte | title=Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition |trans-title=Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition | publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin | year=2018 | isbn=978-3-946292-26-5 | url=https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018 |format=pdf |language=German |location=Berlin | doi=10.3372/epolist2018 |access-date=1 January 2021}}</ref>

==Species==
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Schultesianthus'':<ref name="POWO" />
*''[Schultesianthus coriaceus](/source/Schultesianthus_coriaceus)'' {{small|(Kuntze) Hunz.}}
*''[Schultesianthus crosbyanus](/source/Schultesianthus_crosbyanus)'' {{small|(D'Arcy) S.Knapp}}
*''[Schultesianthus dudleyi](/source/Schultesianthus_dudleyi)'' {{small|Bernardello & Hunz.}}
*''[Schultesianthus leucanthus](/source/Schultesianthus_leucanthus)'' {{small|(Donn.Sm.) Hunz.}}
*''[Schultesianthus megalandrus](/source/Schultesianthus_megalandrus)'' {{small|(Dunal) Hunz.}}
*''[Schultesianthus odorifer](/source/Schultesianthus_odorifer)'' {{small|(Cuatrec.) Hunz.}}
*''[Schultesianthus uniflorus](/source/Schultesianthus_uniflorus)'' {{small|(Lundell) S.Knapp}}
*''[Schultesianthus venosus](/source/Schultesianthus_venosus)'' {{small|(Standl. & C.V.Morton) S.Knapp}}

==References==
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Category:Solanaceae
Category:Solanaceae genera
Category:Plants described in 1977
Category:Flora of Southeastern Mexico
Category:Flora of Southwestern Mexico
Category:Flora of Central America
Category:Flora of Venezuela
Category:Flora of western South America

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